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Austin College Science & Tech Programs

Austin College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sherman, TX. A Smaller City offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Austin College Rankings

Austin College has earned the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#94 of 309	State — Texas
Overall Quality	#135 of 484	Region — Southwest
Overall Quality	#1647 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Austin College?

Contact information for Austin College can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	900 N Grand Ave, Sherman, TX 75090-4400
Phone:	9038132000
Website:	www.austincollege.edu/
Admissions:	www.austincollege.edu/admission
Financial Aid:	www.austincollege.edu/admission/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Austin College?

You can apply to Austin College online at: https://www.austincollege.edu/admission/apply

Austin College is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Austin College

This is what Austin College considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Austin College?

Austin College has an acceptance rate of 48%, which makes it moderately selective. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 14% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

24% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 8% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Austin College, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 660. Math scores were between 550 and 650.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1100 to 1310. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Austin College ranged between 23 and 29.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Austin College vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	2,488	1,049	42%
Women	2,494	1,312	53%

Can I Afford Austin College?

The average net price after aid at Austin College is $23,451. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$47,936
In-State Fees	$185
Out-of-State Tuition	$47,936
Out-of-State Fees	$185
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$48,121
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$48,121

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 26% of students at Austin College receive some form of financial aid (296 students).

Nearly 100% of students at Austin College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $35,993 per student.

31% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,707.

Student Loan Debt

50% of Austin College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,633 per year.

Austin College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 16 students enrolled at Austin College. Austin College is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,125 undergraduate students at Austin College, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Austin College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	102
Black or African American	90
Hispanic	321
White	528
American Indian/Alaska Native	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	59
Non-Resident	10

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Austin College are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Texas	330
Louisiana	3
Oklahoma	3
California	2
Florida	2

Additionally, approximately 0.9% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Austin College Graduate Student Diversity

8 of Austin College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Austin College, approximately 15% are male and 85% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Austin College graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic	2
White	4
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Two or More Races	0

Online Learning at Austin College

Austin College delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Austin College

Austin College offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Austin College maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.